From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Mon Nov 13 17:40:02 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:40:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GjnGv-0005qr-EM for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:39:34 -0800 Received: from smtpout.mac.com ([17.250.248.172]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1GjnGY-0005qL-AO for lojban-list@lojban.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:39:29 -0800 Received: from mac.com (smtpin08-en2 [10.13.10.153]) by smtpout.mac.com (Xserve/8.12.11/smtpout02/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id kAE1d6kR012434 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:39:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.33] (bas12-ottawa23-1177806305.dsl.bell.ca [70.51.229.225]) (authenticated bits=0) by mac.com (Xserve/smtpin08/MantshX 4.0) with ESMTP id kAE1d3RZ006822 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:39:05 -0800 (PST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) In-Reply-To: <20061114011456.GZ24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> References: <20061113204805.48815.qmail@web81309.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4558E466.80006@lojban.org> <525A773F-A307-43AF-9603-3E18C02C42FA@mac.com> <20061113222348.GL24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <54928D3C-975A-48ED-BBCB-2FEE8811049C@mac.com> <20061114004132.GR24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20061114004524.GS24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20061114005211.GU24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20061114011456.GZ24729@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <708A219C-0AA0-4676-9333-69CBC95BE2A6@mac.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Robert McIvor Subject: [lojban] Re: "la" rule Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:39:02 -0500 To: lojban-list@lojban.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-Brightmail-scanned: yes X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-archive-position: 13137 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rmcivor@mac.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On 13 Nov, 2006, at 20:14, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 08:06:15PM -0500, Robert McIvor wrote: >>> Replying to myself, this is a bigger problem than I thought. Is >>> {coi.lanam.} == {coi la nam} or {coi lanam}? Does Loglan have >>> this sort of construct? >> >> I am not sure what is meant by 'coi' so I cannot answer this. If >> it were our Hoi, it would be hoi lanam. > > {coi} is "hello". In Lojban, a name may immediately follow it, as > may la + a name. The equivalent of 'Hello' in Loglan would not be used with la nor would Goodbye, Please and Thank you if attached to a name, but I think there is a natural tendency for a short pause after these words > > -Robin > > -- > http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ > Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" > Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list- > request@lojban.org > with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, > or if > you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help. > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.